Patient navigators might reduce disparities in cancer care

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Past research shows that minorities suffer higher rates of advanced cancer and deaths from all types of cancer compared to whites. According to an article in the August issue of Cancer, the role of “patient navigator” is emerging as a tool to address these disparities.

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